Ontelaunee township is located in Berks County Pennsylvania. Ontelaunee township has a 2024 population of 3,011. Ontelaunee township is currently growing at a rate of 3.58% annually and its population has increased by 15.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,615 in 2020.
The average household income in Ontelaunee township is $121,456 with a poverty rate of 5.53%. The median age in Ontelaunee township is 39.8 years: 41.3 years for males, and 37.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ontelaunee township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,086 | 79.35% |
| Black or African American | 275 | 10.46% |
| Other race | 142 | 5.4% |
| Two or more races | 68 | 2.59% |
| Asian | 58 | 2.21% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 969 | 2.71 | 89.9 | 10.1 |
| Married | 592 | 3.14 | 91.9 | 8.1 |
| Non Family | 227 | 1.24 | 84.6 | 15.4 |
| Male | 92 | 2.89 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 58 | 3.83 | 74.1 | 25.9 |
3.02
Average Family Size
2.71
Average Household Size
89.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 107 | 5.82% |
| Associates Degree | 181 | 9.84% |
| Bachelors Degree | 260 | 14.13% |
| Graduate Degree | 181 | 9.84% |
| High School Graduate | 814 | 44.24% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 37 | 2.01% |
| Some College | 260 | 14.13% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,461 | 1,332 | 382 |
| Hispanic | 157 | 157 | 33 |
| Black | 139 | 127 | 11 |
| Other Race | 92 | 92 | 26 |
| Asian | 58 | 55 | 4 |
| 2+ Races | 48 | 48 | 11 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 28.26%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $86,053 | $110,250 | $47,153 |
| Graduate Degree | $93,214 | $91,042 | $94,464 |
| High School Graduate | $54,509 | $62,708 | $48,500 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $45,208 | $0 |
| Overall | $63,250 | $74,375 | $53,304 |
| Some College | $58,393 | $65,313 | $53,315 |
$63,250
Average Earnings
$74,375
Average Male
$53,304
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
82.97% of Ontelaunee township residents speak only English, while 17.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.2% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,029 | 118 | 5.82% |
| Other | 142 | 19 | 13.38% |
| Hispanic | 217 | 19 | 8.76% |
| Black | 275 | 8 | 2.91% |
5.53%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.56%
Male Poverty Rate
5.49%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ontelaunee township is Other, with 13.38% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ontelaunee township is Black, with 2.91% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.78%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.19%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.83%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 16.67% |
| High School | 9.58% |
| Some College | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 18.52% |
| Male Employed | 2.56% |
| Female Employed | 2.24% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $113,250 | $134,036 |
| Households | $97,438 | $121,456 |
| Married Families | $113,000 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $56,250 | $62,382 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
60.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.5%
Male Marriage Rate
59.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
113
Number of Veterans
113
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 45 |
| Second Gulf War | 35 |
| First Gulf War | 13 |
| Korea | 4 |
| World War II | 4 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 41 |
| 35 to 54 | 38 |
| 65 to 74 | 21 |
| 18 to 34 | 9 |
| 55 to 64 | 4 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 113 | 6.87% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
15.93%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.9%
Labor Force Participation
64.2%
Employment Rate
5.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
77.06%
Born in Ontelaunee township
89.24%
Native Born
10.76%
Foreign Born
4.07%
Non Citizen
6.69%
Naturalized
89.24% of Ontelaunee township residents were born in the United States, with 77.06% having been born in Pennsylvania. 4.07% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,531 | 104 | 3.03% |
| 2028 | 3,427 | 104 | 3.13% |
| 2027 | 3,323 | 104 | 3.23% |
| 2026 | 3,219 | 104 | 3.34% |
| 2025 | 3,115 | 104 | 3.45% |
| 2024 | 3,011 | 104 | 3.58% |
| 2023 | 2,907 | 104 | 3.71% |
| 2022 | 2,803 | 47 | 1.71% |
| 2021 | 2,756 | 141 | 5.39% |
| 2020 | 2,615 | 546 | 26.39% |
| 2019 | 2,069 | 39 | 1.92% |
| 2018 | 2,030 | 67 | 3.41% |
| 2017 | 1,963 | 51 | 2.67% |
| 2016 | 1,912 | 70 | 3.8% |
| 2015 | 1,842 | 36 | 1.99% |
| 2014 | 1,806 | 64 | 3.67% |
| 2013 | 1,742 | 10 | 0.58% |
| 2012 | 1,732 | 8 | 0.46% |
| 2011 | 1,724 | 52 | 3.11% |
| 2010 | 1,672 | 0 | 0% |